CALAMA, CHILE (October 28, 2010) – The City Council realized that its own social service agencies have been unable to provide for the emotional and spiritual needs of its residents, who have the highest suicide rate in the country, so …
Posts Tagged ‘Health Care’
Government OKs Covenant Counseling Center in Chile
Filed under: News
Tags: Health Care, Latin America, Mission
Covenant Community Care Opens Third Michigan Site
ROYAL OAK, MI (October 28, 2010) – Covenant Community Care has opened its third location to provide healthcare to the uninsured and underinsured in the Detroit area.
Holmgrens Seeking Medical Volunteers for Haiti Trip
Filed under: Announcement, News
Tags: Haiti Disaster, Health Care, Latin America, Newsmakers
CHICAGO, IL (October 27, 2010) – Kathy and Calla Holmgren will lead a Medical Teams International (MTI) team to Haiti January 9-23 to address ongoing needs.
Johnson: Fast Action Needed to Avoid Healthcare Crisis
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (October 25, 2010) – Politicians will be unable to solve the country’s healthcare crisis, but solutions need to be implemented soon to avoid economic collapse and live out our responsibilities to care for all citizens, …
Two Leaders Nominated to Additional Terms
Filed under: Announcement, News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, ECC Offices, Educational Institutions, Finance, Health Care, Leadership, Mission
Based on the biblical record, teaching/learning activities have always been an influential part of the fabric of God’s people and the church. Acts 2:42-47 describes the early church and includes “they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” as an obvious …
Bethany Reports Benefit Improvements and Rates
Filed under: Announcement, News
Tags: Finance, Health Care
CHICAGO, IL (October 1, 2010) – Bethany Benefit Service medical premiums next year will increase four percent, well under the average nine to 11 percent increases projected for most other employee medical plans for 2011, it was announced today.
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Holistic Healthcare Training in Congo Well-Received
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Health Care, Local Church, Mission
Your church can participate in the Veritas workshop by contacting your DCV to schedule an event or by using the Veritas DVDs and workbook. We strongly recommend that a certified instructor come to your church Designed for both pastors and …
Congo Training Photos
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, Health Care, Leadership, Mission
Your church can participate in the Veritas workshop by contacting your DCV to schedule an event or by using the Veritas DVDs and workbook. We strongly recommend that a certified instructor come to your church Designed for both pastors and …
Mossai Sanguma Elected to Head Medical Work Initiative
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Health Care
By Pete Ekstrand
KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (September 7, 2010) – Mossai Sanguma, president of the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM), has been elected general secretary in charge of medical work for the National Protestant Church of Congo.
Creating Multi-Sensory Worship for People with Alzheimer’s
Filed under: News
Tags: Health Care, Newsmakers, Pacific Southwest, Worship
ANAHEIM, CA (August 26, 2010) – A Covenant minister who is developing a worship program for people with Alzheimer’s hopes churches and care facilities will begin to incorporate it into their ministries.